The Wee House | StayMuff, Donegal
Entire cottage in Muff, Ireland
- 5 guests
- 2 bedrooms
- 3 beds
- 1 bathroom
Hosted by Caitriona
- Superhost
- 5 years hosting
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Top 5% of homes
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1-hour drive to Glenveagh National Park
This home is near the national park.
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The Wee House is a beautifully restored 1860s cottage, Fáilte Ireland Quality Assured and holding the Wild Atlantic Way Quality Mark.
Located in the heart of Muff Village, Inishowen, just minutes from Derry City, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way and Causeway Coastal Route.
A cosy, welcoming home for holidays, short breaks, business trips and extended stays.
The space
🌟 Welcome 🌟
This beautifully restored self-catering 1860s cottage sits in the very centre of Muff Village, where warm hospitality and a true Irish welcome are part of everyday life. Step outside the door and you’ll find everything you need within moments – the award-winning Muff Liquor Company, Tank & Skinny’s café, The Treehouse Restaurant & Ardmore Bar, The Squealing Pig pub, and a selection of local shops and takeaways.
Whether you’re planning a cosy romantic escape, a family break, an adventure along the Wild Atlantic Way, or need a comfortable base while visiting the North West for work, the Wee House offers a welcoming home away from home.
Situated at the gateway to Inishowen and just minutes from Derry City and the Northern Ireland border, the Wee House is ideally positioned for exploring both the Wild Atlantic Way and Causeway Coastal Route. Discover Blue Flag beaches, rugged walking trails, mountain viewpoints, golf courses, fishing spots, cycling routes, Wild Ireland and the historic walled city of Derry – all within easy reach.
✨ A Perfect Blend of Heritage & Modern Comfort✨
Carefully restored and refurbished, the cottage retains its original character while providing all the comforts needed for a relaxing stay.
Inside, you’ll find a welcoming living room overlooking the garden, complete with a cosy open fire, Smart TV, armchair, sofa and dining table – perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring or working.
A compact, fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed to prepare meals, including a gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, washing machine, kettle, toaster and essential cookware.
A modern bathroom with electric shower is located just off the kitchen.
✨ Sleep in Comfort✨
Upstairs are two bright, comfortable bedrooms: one king-size bedroom and a second bedroom with a small double and single bed, accommodating up to five guests. Plenty of storage is available, and a travel cot or highchair can be provided on request.
✨ Outdoor Space to Relax and Unwind✨
The Wee House features a well-maintained garden with newly planted hornbeam trees, a fully fenced private yard and private on-site parking – a real advantage in village-centre accommodation.
✨ Everything You Need for a Relaxed Stay
Free Gigabit (FTTH) high-speed Wi-Fi
Oil central heating
Electricity included
Crisp white bed linen & towels provided
Tea, coffee & essentials
Hairdryer
Washing machine
Clothesline for drying beach & adventure gear
Private on-site parking
💻 Business & Extended Stays 💻
The Wee House is also a convenient home away from home for business travellers, contractors and professionals working in Derry and the wider North West.
With Derry City just minutes away, City of Derry Airport approximately 20 minutes away, private on-site parking and free Gigabit high-speed Wi-Fi, the cottage is well suited to business trips, remote working, project-based work and extended stays. It also offers convenient onward access to Belfast airports and the Belfast and Larne ferry ports.
✨ Adventure Starts at the Doorstep✨
If you love hiking, hill walking, cycling or exploring wild landscapes, Inishowen offers endless opportunities. We’re always happy to provide recommendations and local tips to help you make the most of your stay.
🌄 Nearby Activities & Attractions
The Wee House is ideally positioned for exploring Inishowen, Derry City, the Wild Atlantic Way and the Causeway Coastal Route, with everything from historic landmarks and spectacular beaches to walking trails, golf courses and family attractions within easy reach.
5-minute drive:
Wild Ireland, Lisnagra Woods, Grainne’s Gap, Culmore Country Park, Foyle Golf Club
10-minute drive:
Derry City, Derry City Walls, Guildhall, Peace Bridge, Derry Girls Mural & Experience, Tower Museum, Museum of Free Derry, Free Derry Corner & Bogside murals, St. Columb’s Park, Bay Road Park, Foyle Cruises, Grianán of Aileach, Inch Wildfowl Reserve, Leisureland, North West Golf Club, Lisfannon Beach
15 minutes:
Buncrana, Swan Park, Buncrana beaches & coastal walks, Buncrana Ferry, Moville
25 minutes:
Greencastle, Greencastle Beach, Greencastle Golf Club, Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium, Lough Foyle Ferry, Culdaff Beach, Kinnego Bay
30 minutes:
Doagh Famine Village, Fort Dunree Military Museum & coastal walks, Wild Alpaca Way, Inishowen Surf School, Ballyliffin Golf Club, Glenevin Waterfall, Mamore Gap, Five Finger Strand & Tullagh Bay
40 minutes:
Malin Head – Ireland’s most northerly point, Inishowen Head, Stroove Lighthouse & beach
50 minutes:
Portrush, Royal Portrush Golf Club, Bushmills Distillery
1 hour:
Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, The Dark Hedges, Lake Kilrea – one of Ireland’s largest inflatable waterparks
Guest access
Guests have full access to the entire home and garden, so you can relax, unwind, and truly make yourself at home.
Other things to note
✨ Everything You Need, Right on Your Doorstep ✨
Free Gigabit (FTTH) high-speed broadband – ideal for remote working
Smart TV
Private on-site parking
Bus stop – 1 minute's walk
Grocery shop – 1 minute's walk
Pub & takeaway – 2 minutes' walk
Hairdresser – 2 minutes' walk
Café & restaurant – 3 minutes' walk
Gym – 5 minutes' walk
Located on the North West Greenway
Derry City – just minutes away
City of Derry Airport – approx. 20 minutes
Convenient access to Belfast International & Belfast City airports
Convenient access to Belfast and Larne ferry ports
Ideal for leisure, business & extended stays
Located in the heart of Muff Village, Inishowen, just minutes from Derry City, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way and Causeway Coastal Route.
A cosy, welcoming home for holidays, short breaks, business trips and extended stays.
The space
🌟 Welcome 🌟
This beautifully restored self-catering 1860s cottage sits in the very centre of Muff Village, where warm hospitality and a true Irish welcome are part of everyday life. Step outside the door and you’ll find everything you need within moments – the award-winning Muff Liquor Company, Tank & Skinny’s café, The Treehouse Restaurant & Ardmore Bar, The Squealing Pig pub, and a selection of local shops and takeaways.
Whether you’re planning a cosy romantic escape, a family break, an adventure along the Wild Atlantic Way, or need a comfortable base while visiting the North West for work, the Wee House offers a welcoming home away from home.
Situated at the gateway to Inishowen and just minutes from Derry City and the Northern Ireland border, the Wee House is ideally positioned for exploring both the Wild Atlantic Way and Causeway Coastal Route. Discover Blue Flag beaches, rugged walking trails, mountain viewpoints, golf courses, fishing spots, cycling routes, Wild Ireland and the historic walled city of Derry – all within easy reach.
✨ A Perfect Blend of Heritage & Modern Comfort✨
Carefully restored and refurbished, the cottage retains its original character while providing all the comforts needed for a relaxing stay.
Inside, you’ll find a welcoming living room overlooking the garden, complete with a cosy open fire, Smart TV, armchair, sofa and dining table – perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring or working.
A compact, fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed to prepare meals, including a gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, washing machine, kettle, toaster and essential cookware.
A modern bathroom with electric shower is located just off the kitchen.
✨ Sleep in Comfort✨
Upstairs are two bright, comfortable bedrooms: one king-size bedroom and a second bedroom with a small double and single bed, accommodating up to five guests. Plenty of storage is available, and a travel cot or highchair can be provided on request.
✨ Outdoor Space to Relax and Unwind✨
The Wee House features a well-maintained garden with newly planted hornbeam trees, a fully fenced private yard and private on-site parking – a real advantage in village-centre accommodation.
✨ Everything You Need for a Relaxed Stay
Free Gigabit (FTTH) high-speed Wi-Fi
Oil central heating
Electricity included
Crisp white bed linen & towels provided
Tea, coffee & essentials
Hairdryer
Washing machine
Clothesline for drying beach & adventure gear
Private on-site parking
💻 Business & Extended Stays 💻
The Wee House is also a convenient home away from home for business travellers, contractors and professionals working in Derry and the wider North West.
With Derry City just minutes away, City of Derry Airport approximately 20 minutes away, private on-site parking and free Gigabit high-speed Wi-Fi, the cottage is well suited to business trips, remote working, project-based work and extended stays. It also offers convenient onward access to Belfast airports and the Belfast and Larne ferry ports.
✨ Adventure Starts at the Doorstep✨
If you love hiking, hill walking, cycling or exploring wild landscapes, Inishowen offers endless opportunities. We’re always happy to provide recommendations and local tips to help you make the most of your stay.
🌄 Nearby Activities & Attractions
The Wee House is ideally positioned for exploring Inishowen, Derry City, the Wild Atlantic Way and the Causeway Coastal Route, with everything from historic landmarks and spectacular beaches to walking trails, golf courses and family attractions within easy reach.
5-minute drive:
Wild Ireland, Lisnagra Woods, Grainne’s Gap, Culmore Country Park, Foyle Golf Club
10-minute drive:
Derry City, Derry City Walls, Guildhall, Peace Bridge, Derry Girls Mural & Experience, Tower Museum, Museum of Free Derry, Free Derry Corner & Bogside murals, St. Columb’s Park, Bay Road Park, Foyle Cruises, Grianán of Aileach, Inch Wildfowl Reserve, Leisureland, North West Golf Club, Lisfannon Beach
15 minutes:
Buncrana, Swan Park, Buncrana beaches & coastal walks, Buncrana Ferry, Moville
25 minutes:
Greencastle, Greencastle Beach, Greencastle Golf Club, Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium, Lough Foyle Ferry, Culdaff Beach, Kinnego Bay
30 minutes:
Doagh Famine Village, Fort Dunree Military Museum & coastal walks, Wild Alpaca Way, Inishowen Surf School, Ballyliffin Golf Club, Glenevin Waterfall, Mamore Gap, Five Finger Strand & Tullagh Bay
40 minutes:
Malin Head – Ireland’s most northerly point, Inishowen Head, Stroove Lighthouse & beach
50 minutes:
Portrush, Royal Portrush Golf Club, Bushmills Distillery
1 hour:
Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, The Dark Hedges, Lake Kilrea – one of Ireland’s largest inflatable waterparks
Guest access
Guests have full access to the entire home and garden, so you can relax, unwind, and truly make yourself at home.
Other things to note
✨ Everything You Need, Right on Your Doorstep ✨
Free Gigabit (FTTH) high-speed broadband – ideal for remote working
Smart TV
Private on-site parking
Bus stop – 1 minute's walk
Grocery shop – 1 minute's walk
Pub & takeaway – 2 minutes' walk
Hairdresser – 2 minutes' walk
Café & restaurant – 3 minutes' walk
Gym – 5 minutes' walk
Located on the North West Greenway
Derry City – just minutes away
City of Derry Airport – approx. 20 minutes
Convenient access to Belfast International & Belfast City airports
Convenient access to Belfast and Larne ferry ports
Ideal for leisure, business & extended stays
Where you'll sleep
What this place offers
Garden view
Kitchen
Fast wifi – 51 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
Free driveway parking on premises
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Rated 4.91 out of 5 from 81 reviews.
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This home is in the top 5% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews and reliability
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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value
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Where you’ll be
Muff, County Donegal, Ireland
Tank n Skinny's coffee shop and the Treehouse restaurant are excellent options for dining out, while four nearby fast food takeaways offer convenient options for a quick bite to eat.
Ardmore Bar and the traditional Squealing Pig pub have regular live music providing an opportunity to experience local entertainment, while the nearby play park and The Cabin Café offer a fun and relaxing environment for families. Three local convenience shops and filling stations, an outdoor store and various other services like hairdressers, barbers, beauticians, pharmacy and gift shop, make it easy for guests to access any necessity during their stay.
Ardmore Bar and the traditional Squealing Pig pub have regular live music providing an opportunity to experience local entertainment, while the nearby play park and The Cabin Café offer a fun and relaxing environment for families. Three local convenience shops and filling stations, an outdoor store and various other services like hairdressers, barbers, beauticians, pharmacy and gift shop, make it easy for guests to access any necessity during their stay.
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Muff Village is in Inishowen, Co Donegal, where both the Wild Atlantic Way and the Causeway Coastal route begin/end. It sits on the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, close to Derry City.
We have 2 properties in Muff Village on Airbnb (Ardmore Cottage and the Wee House) so if one is unavailable you can check the other.
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